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Australian Collection (page 100)

"Unforgettable Moments in Australian History: From Olympic Solidarity to Iconic Landmarks and Wildlife" In 1968

Background imageAustralian Collection: Page 54. Drepanis. below title in different hand September

Page 54. Drepanis. below title in different hand September
5670689 Page 54. Drepanis. below title in different hand September. Natural size at lower right in third hand These birds are supposed to be birds of passage & appear in flocks

Background imageAustralian Collection: Page 56. Unidentified plant (w / c)

Page 56. Unidentified plant (w / c)
5671551 Page 56. Unidentified plant (w/c) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Natural size. January)

Background imageAustralian Collection: Page 256. Unidentified plant (w / c)

Page 256. Unidentified plant (w / c)
5671297 Page 256. Unidentified plant (w/c) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Natural size)

Background imageAustralian Collection: Page 246. Unidentified plant (w / c)

Page 246. Unidentified plant (w / c)
5671287 Page 246. Unidentified plant (w/c) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Natural size)

Background imageAustralian Collection: Page 241. Mimosa (Watling 461 / 396) (w / c)

Page 241. Mimosa (Watling 461 / 396) (w / c)
5671282 Page 241. Mimosa (Watling 461/396) (w/c) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Volume 05: Drawings of plants of New South Wales)

Background imageAustralian Collection: Page 236. Unidentified plant (w / c)

Page 236. Unidentified plant (w / c)
5671277 Page 236. Unidentified plant (w/c) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Natural size)

Background imageAustralian Collection: Page 233. Unidentified plant (w / c)

Page 233. Unidentified plant (w / c)
5671273 Page 233. Unidentified plant (w/c) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info)

Background imageAustralian Collection: Page 230. e Exocarpus? Billard: voyage / The Cherry of New South Wales (Watling 440 / 375

Page 230. e Exocarpus? Billard: voyage / The Cherry of New South Wales (Watling 440 / 375
5671270 Page 230. e Exocarpus? Billard: voyage / The Cherry of New South Wales (Watling 440/375) (w/c) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library

Background imageAustralian Collection: Page 227. Unidentified plant (w / c)

Page 227. Unidentified plant (w / c)
5671267 Page 227. Unidentified plant (w/c) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Natural size)

Background imageAustralian Collection: Page 220. Enochelus ? (w / c)

Page 220. Enochelus ? (w / c)
5671260 Page 220. Enochelus ? (w/c) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Volume 05: Drawings of plants of New South Wales)

Background imageAustralian Collection: Page 214. Diuris elongata Saracty? Purple Donkey Orchid (w / c)

Page 214. Diuris elongata Saracty? Purple Donkey Orchid (w / c)
5671254 Page 214. Diuris elongata Saracty? Purple Donkey Orchid (w/c) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library

Background imageAustralian Collection: Page 207. Arethusa pilosa / wax lip orchid (w / c)

Page 207. Arethusa pilosa / wax lip orchid (w / c)
5671247 Page 207. Arethusa pilosa / wax lip orchid (w/c) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Worst drawing)

Background imageAustralian Collection: Page 202. Unidentified plant (w / c)

Page 202. Unidentified plant (w / c)
5671242 Page 202. Unidentified plant (w/c) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Natural size. Found in marshy ground. December)

Background imageAustralian Collection: Page 200. Unidentified plant (w / c)

Page 200. Unidentified plant (w / c)
5671240 Page 200. Unidentified plant (w/c) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Natural size. December)

Background imageAustralian Collection: Page 199. Unidentified plant (w / c)

Page 199. Unidentified plant (w / c)
5671239 Page 199. Unidentified plant (w/c) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Natural size)

Background imageAustralian Collection: Page 197. Unidentified plant (w / c)

Page 197. Unidentified plant (w / c)
5671237 Page 197. Unidentified plant (w/c) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Natural size)

Background imageAustralian Collection: Page 195. Unidentified plant (w / c)

Page 195. Unidentified plant (w / c)
5671235 Page 195. Unidentified plant (w/c) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: 1 Natural size)

Background imageAustralian Collection: Page 191. Unidentified plant (w / c)

Page 191. Unidentified plant (w / c)
5671231 Page 191. Unidentified plant (w/c) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Natural size. Grows to the height of six feet)

Background imageAustralian Collection: Page 181. A Creeper which grows round trees & Shrubs (w / c)

Page 181. A Creeper which grows round trees & Shrubs (w / c)
5671221 Page 181. A Creeper which grows round trees & Shrubs (w/c) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Volume 05)

Background imageAustralian Collection: Page 167. Unidentified plant (w / c)

Page 167. Unidentified plant (w / c)
5671207 Page 167. Unidentified plant (w/c) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Natural size)

Background imageAustralian Collection: Page 164. Unidentified creeper (w / c)

Page 164. Unidentified creeper (w / c)
5671204 Page 164. Unidentified creeper (w/c) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Natural size)

Background imageAustralian Collection: Page 157. Unidentified plant (w / c)

Page 157. Unidentified plant (w / c)
5671197 Page 157. Unidentified plant (w/c) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Natural size)

Background imageAustralian Collection: Page 152. A creeper or woodbine which intertwines with trees (w / c)

Page 152. A creeper or woodbine which intertwines with trees (w / c)
5671192 Page 152. A creeper or woodbine which intertwines with trees (w/c) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library

Background imageAustralian Collection: Page 107. No inscription. Unidentified plant (w / c)

Page 107. No inscription. Unidentified plant (w / c)
5671147 Page 107. No inscription. Unidentified plant (w/c) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Volume 05)

Background imageAustralian Collection: Page 71. Unidentified plant (w / c)

Page 71. Unidentified plant (w / c)
5671110 Page 71. Unidentified plant (w/c) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Natural size)

Background imageAustralian Collection: Page 67. Unidentified plant (w / c)

Page 67. Unidentified plant (w / c)
5671106 Page 67. Unidentified plant (w/c) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info)

Background imageAustralian Collection: Page 57. Unidentified plant (w / c)

Page 57. Unidentified plant (w / c)
5671095 Page 57. Unidentified plant (w/c) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Natural size)

Background imageAustralian Collection: Page 46. Xanthorrhoea Hastile Grass tree (w / c)

Page 46. Xanthorrhoea Hastile Grass tree (w / c)
5671084 Page 46. Xanthorrhoea Hastile Grass tree (w/c) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Volume 05)

Background imageAustralian Collection: Page 32. Plant, Banksia ericifolia (Watling 421 / 356)aHeath, leaved Banksia (w / c)

Page 32. Plant, Banksia ericifolia (Watling 421 / 356)aHeath, leaved Banksia (w / c)
5671064 Page 32. Plant, Banksia ericifolia (Watling 421/356)AHeath, leaved Banksia (w/c) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library

Background imageAustralian Collection: Page 125. Unidentified Bird. 126. Unidentified Bird (w / c on paper)

Page 125. Unidentified Bird. 126. Unidentified Bird (w / c on paper)
5671015 Page 125. Unidentified Bird. 126. Unidentified Bird (w/c on paper) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Volume 04: Zoology of N)

Background imageAustralian Collection: Page 111. Unidentified Bird. 112. Unidentified Bird. (w / c on paper)

Page 111. Unidentified Bird. 112. Unidentified Bird. (w / c on paper)
5671008 Page 111. Unidentified Bird. 112. Unidentified Bird. (w/c on paper) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Volume 04: Zoology of N)

Background imageAustralian Collection: Page 94. Unidentified birds (w / c on paper)

Page 94. Unidentified birds (w / c on paper)
5670993 Page 94. Unidentified birds (w/c on paper) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Volume 04: Zoology of N. [New] Holland etc)

Background imageAustralian Collection: Page 90. Caspian Tern (Watling 340 / 272) (w / c on paper)

Page 90. Caspian Tern (Watling 340 / 272) (w / c on paper)
5670988 Page 90. Caspian Tern (Watling 340/272) (w/c on paper) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Volume 04: Zoology of N)

Background imageAustralian Collection: Page 86. Black Swan. The Female anas atrata (w / c on paper)

Page 86. Black Swan. The Female anas atrata (w / c on paper)
5670982 Page 86. Black Swan. The Female anas atrata (w/c on paper) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Volume 04: Zoology of N)

Background imageAustralian Collection: Page 23. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)

Page 23. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)
5670906 Page 23. Unidentified fish (w/c on paper) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Possibly Old Wife species (Watling 378/314)

Background imageAustralian Collection: Page 18. Unidentified fish. 19. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)

Page 18. Unidentified fish. 19. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)
5670902 Page 18. Unidentified fish.19. Unidentified fish (w/c on paper) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Volume 04: Zoology of N)

Background imageAustralian Collection: Page 17. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)

Page 17. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)
5670901 Page 17. Unidentified fish (w/c on paper) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Volume 04: Zoology of N. [New] Holland etc)

Background imageAustralian Collection: Page 15. Unidentified fish 16. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)

Page 15. Unidentified fish 16. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)
5670900 Page 15. Unidentified fish 16. Unidentified fish (w/c on paper) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Volume 04: Zoology of N)

Background imageAustralian Collection: Page 11. Unidentified fish. 12. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)

Page 11. Unidentified fish. 12. Unidentified fish (w / c on paper)
5670896 Page 11. Unidentified fish. 12. Unidentified fish (w/c on paper) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Volume 04: Zoology of N)

Background imageAustralian Collection: Opp. p. 260. Port Hunter, Duke of Yorks Island, May 1791, c. 1802 (w / c)

Opp. p. 260. Port Hunter, Duke of Yorks Island, May 1791, c. 1802 (w / c)
5670869 Opp. p. 260. Port Hunter, Duke of Yorks Island, May 1791, c.1802 (w/c) by Bradley, William (1757-1833); Mitchell Library

Background imageAustralian Collection: Opp. p. 120. A View in upper part of Port Jackson; when the Fish was shot. c

Opp. p. 120. A View in upper part of Port Jackson; when the Fish was shot. c
5670857 Opp. p. 120. A View in upper part of Port Jackson; when the Fish was shot. c.1802 (w/c) by Bradley, William (1757-1833); Mitchell Library

Background imageAustralian Collection: Opp. p. 65. Entrance of Port Jackson 27 Janury 1788, c. 1802 (w / c)

Opp. p. 65. Entrance of Port Jackson 27 Janury 1788, c. 1802 (w / c)
5670851 Opp. p. 65. Entrance of Port Jackson 27 Janury 1788, c.1802 (w/c) by Bradley, William (1757-1833); Mitchell Library

Background imageAustralian Collection: Page 100. Phaeton Red, Tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda, 1791-92 (w / c)

Page 100. Phaeton Red, Tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda, 1791-92 (w / c)
5670746 Page 100. Phaeton Red, Tailed Tropicbird Phaethon rubricauda, 1791-92 (w/c) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library

Background imageAustralian Collection: Page 98. Anas. along upper edge in different hand This bird is about the size of a goose

Page 98. Anas. along upper edge in different hand This bird is about the size of a goose
5670743 Page 98. Anas. along upper edge in different hand This bird is about the size of a goose. Below is an outline of the foot drawn the natural size Pied Goose Anseranas semipalmata

Background imageAustralian Collection: Page 97. Bird of Norfolk Island commonly called the mutton bird, drawn natural size Wedge

Page 97. Bird of Norfolk Island commonly called the mutton bird, drawn natural size Wedge
5670742 Page 97. Bird of Norfolk Island commonly called the mutton bird, drawn natural size Wedge, Tailed Shearwater Puffinis Pacificus, 1791-92 (w/c) by Unknown artist

Background imageAustralian Collection: Page 96. Bird of Norfolk Island (natural size). at lower left in different hand

Page 96. Bird of Norfolk Island (natural size). at lower left in different hand
5670741 Page 96. Bird of Norfolk Island (natural size). at lower left in different hand Procellana Norfolk Island Dove Petrel, 1791-92 (w/c) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library

Background imageAustralian Collection: Page 89. Ardea ? Nankeen Night, Heron Nycticorax caledonicus, 1791-92 (w / c)

Page 89. Ardea ? Nankeen Night, Heron Nycticorax caledonicus, 1791-92 (w / c)
5670732 Page 89. Ardea..?.. Nankeen Night, Heron Nycticorax caledonicus, 1791-92 (w/c) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library

Background imageAustralian Collection: Page 88. Charadrius. below frame line in different hand This bird runs on the ground like

Page 88. Charadrius. below frame line in different hand This bird runs on the ground like
5670731 Page 88. Charadrius. below frame line in different hand This bird runs on the ground like the Sand Lark and is very common on the sands in the different parts of the harbour




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"Unforgettable Moments in Australian History: From Olympic Solidarity to Iconic Landmarks and Wildlife" In 1968, the Olympic Games in Mexico City witnessed a powerful display of activism. American runners Tommie Smith and John Carlos raised their fists in the Black Power salute during the medal ceremonies, symbolizing their fight against racial inequality. Standing beside them was Australian Peter Norman, wearing an OPHR badge as a sign of solidarity. Australia's rich biodiversity is highlighted by its unique wildlife, including the enigmatic Tasmanian Tiger or Thylacine. This fascinating creature captivated many with its striped coat and dog-like appearance before tragically becoming extinct. Ned Kelly's Last Stand remains etched in Australian folklore. The notorious bushranger fought fiercely against colonial authority, leaving an indelible mark on Australia's history of rebellion. Jim Pike, an esteemed Australian jockey, formed an unbreakable bond with his legendary horse Phar Lap. Together they conquered racetracks worldwide and became national icons. The iconic Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge stand tall as symbols of architectural brilliance in New South Wales' capital city. These landmarks have become synonymous with Australia's vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes. Over millions of years, continental drift shaped our planet's landmasses into what we know today. Australia played a significant role in this process as it separated from other continents around 250 million years ago. The construction of Sydney Harbour Bridge by G. H Davis stands as a testament to human ingenuity and engineering marvels that connect communities across vast distances. Throughout history, Australians have stood proudly alongside defenders of the Empire - serving valiantly within British Army, Navy, and Airforce ranks - showcasing unwavering loyalty to their nation. Her Majesty's Australian Ship (HMAS) Melbourne (21) represents Australia's naval prowess while safeguarding its shores through decades of service protecting maritime interests at home and abroad.